Volume 13, Number 35, September 5, 1986

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Interviews

Prof. G. Leigheb

by Marco Fanini and Stefania Sacchi

A discussion of the possibility of insect transmission of AIDS, by the head of the Dermatology Department of the Main Hospital of Novara, Region of Piedmont, Italy.

Julia Taft

by Marjorie Mazel Hecht

Director of the U.S. State Department’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance.

Departments

Vatican

by Ambrosius

Pope Exalts St. Augustine.

Report from Bonn

by Rainer Apel

Moscow’s SPD Pawn in West Germany.

From New Delhi

by Susan Maitra

“When It Rains in Moscow...”

Dateline Mexico

by Josefina Menéndez

Will Congress Sabotage War on Drugs?

Editorial

The Supremacy of Truth.

Economics

Defense Budget: The Last Prop for U.S. Industry

by David Goldman

Defense Secretary Weinberger can take credit for what little remains of U.S. manufacturing.

The IMF Has Not ‘Isolated’ Peru; New Monetary Fund Proposed

by Mark Sonnenblick

African Insects Shown To Be Carriers of the AIDS Virus

by Warren J. Hamerman

A top official of the Pasteur Institute in Paris has released an explosive study which proves EIR’s contention, that insects in Africa are carriers of the AIDS virus.

Italian Judge Seizes Libyan Accounts

by Galliano Maria Speri

Currency Rates

Agriculture

by Marcia Merry

46 Farm Bank Failures This Year

Business Briefs

Operation Juárez

Ibero-America’s Strategy To Defeat Financial Collapse

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

The leaders of the continent lack a coherent body of economic science, to replace the bankrupt liberalism taught in the universities. But the Augustinian Catholic cultural tradition points to the way out. Economist Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. introduces a series which begins to place economic policymaking on a sound footing.

Science & Technology

U.S. Defense Industry Comes Under Attack

by Robert Gallagher

A spurious case of criminal fraud was concocted against the General Dynamics Corporation, by the cost-accountants of the Robert McNamara school.

The DIVAD Contract: Study in Incompetence

The Indictment and the Motion To Dismiss

The trumped-up case against James Beggs, General Dynamics, and three of its managers.

Feature

Defeat the IMF’s Genocide: Stop the Locust Plague!

by Marjorie Mazel Hecht

Africa is on the brink of the worst outbreak of locusts in this century, but the international bureaucracies are still collecting “facts.” Marjorie Mazel Hecht concludes that a military-style mobilization is needed now, to prevent the starvation of millions of people.

IMF Genocide: Austerity Brought On the Locust Plague

by Thierry Lalevée

Shows how the International Monetary Fund and allied institutions deliberately ignored the crisis.

State Dept. in Crisis Management Approach to War on Locust Plague

by Marjorie Mazel Hecht

An interview with Julia Taft, Director of the U.S. State Department’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance.

International

Soviets Prepare To Make New Troubles in the Mideast

by Thierry Lalevée

The Soviet Union is escalating the war between Iran and Iraq, as well as triggering a war between Syria and Israel—to test the United States.

U.S. Fears New Terror Strikes by Qaddafi

New Yalta in the South Pacific: The Case of New Zealand

by Allen Douglas

Prince Philip To Set New ‘Satanist Covenant’ in Assisi

by Mark Burdman

A project to return Western culture to pagan bestiality, based on merging environmentalism with pseudo-religious cultism, will be inaugurated in Assisi by the leadership of the World Wildlife Fund.

What Is Prince Philip’s World Wildlife Fund?

Why the WWF Hates Leonardo da Vinci

by Mark Burdman

Anglicans Debate the Filioque, Issue that Divides West and East

by Kathleen Klenetsky

The Trust & the Monarchy—Part III: Of Lord Mountbatten, British Defense, and Soviet Espionage

by Scott Thompson

International Intelligence

National

Half a Million Troops Face Gramm-Rudman Axe

by Nicholas F. Benton

The U.S. Army is facing the most terrible defeat in its history—from the U.S. Congress, whose Gramm-Rudman budget cuts are set to go into effect on Oct. 1.

AIDS in California: Investigation Sought for Possible Homicide

by Brian Lantz

Eye on Washington

by Nicholas F. Benton

Carlton Turner: War on Drugs Can Be Won.

National News

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